Alaska Park Rangers and the Alaska Mountain Rescue Group are assessing hazardous snow conditions and will make a possible attempt at retrieving the remains of a snow-machiner who died in a Hatcher Pass avalanche on Saturday, troopers have revealed. Alaska State Troopers responded to the Hatcher Pass Lodge after receiving the report of the incident […]
A Haines man was reported trapped in an avalanche on Tuesday in the Kicking Horse Drainage, but was rescued from the avalanches icy grip shortly after troopers report in the trooper dispatch. Alaska State Troopers were notified of a possibly fatal avalanche accident on Tuesday at 11:35 am. The initial report coming in to the […]
A Delta Junction man perished in an avalanche on Saturday afternoon in the Rainbow Mounts near milepost 205 of the Richardson Highway according to the trooper dispatch. Alaska State Troopers received a report of a fatality in an avalanche by 63-year-old Michael Hopper at 6:21 pm on Saturday. Hopper reported that he and 35-year-old Eric […]